Lydgate's Siege of Thebes. Edited from all the known manuscripts and the two oldest editions, with introduction, notes, and a glossary, by Axel Erdmann ...

Author
Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451? [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London, Pub. for the Early English Text Society, by K. Paul Trench, Trübner & Co., ltd., and by H. Frowde, New York, H. Frowde, 1911-30.
Description
2 v. front. (v. 2) facsim. 23 cm.

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Subject(s)
Series
  • Early English Text Society (Series). Extra series 108, 125. [More in this series]
  • Early English Text Society. Extra series, nos. 108, 125
Notes
  • Vol. 1 was issued also for the Chaucer Society. 2d ser., no. 46, 1911.
  • Vol. 2 was completed after the death of Axel Erdmann by Eilert Ekwall.
  • Imprint varies: v. 2, London, Pub. for the Early English Text Society, by H. Milford, Oxford University Press.
  • Based on a prose version of the French Roman de Thèbes, closely related to the "Roman de Edipus," printed in the 16th century at Paris.
  • "Axel Erdmann a memoir": v. 2, p. ix-xii.
Bibliographic references
Bibliography: v. 2, p. xiii.
Action note
Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
Contents
pt. 1. The text.--pt. 2. Introduction, notes, rhyme-lists, and a glossary, with an appendix, by Axel Erdmann and Eilert Ekwall.
Other title(s)
  • Siege of Thebes.
  • Roman de Thèbes.
  • Roman de Edipus.
LCCN
^^^12000754^
OCLC
5315413
RCP
H - S
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